title: A guide to dressing selection.
abstract: An update on the characteristics of different types of chronic wounds and the wound-related criteria for selecting the appropriate types of dressing.
authors.affiliation: Surgical Materials Testing Laboratory, Bridgend.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Thomas
mesh_terms: D001458:Bandages / Q000592:standards* / Q000600:supply & distribution; D002908:Chronic Disease; D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D018579:Patient Selection; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000145:classification / Q000209:etiology / Q000451:nursing*